Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

The Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the delivery of Primary Care Services in the family practice clinic setting.

Position Qualifications

• Current CLPNA registration
• Recent acute, community, continuing care experience. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working to full scope of practice.
• Current certification in CPR
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficiency OR a willingness to develop proficiency in use of computers including: MS Office, E-mail, and electronic medical record
• Experience working as part of a team in a collaborative setting
• Knowledge and skills in quality improvement
• Knowledge and skills in health education for individuals
• Knowledge and skills OR a willingness to develop knowledge and skills in the prevention, screening, and management of chronic diseases
• IM/ID/SC injection certification required
• Immunization competency required or willingness to complete

Position Responsibilities

• Working collaboratively within a Clinic Team Environment
• Clinical assessment, and intervention
• Prevention/Screening and the Management of Chronic Diseases
• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Other related clinical responsibilities
• Evening clinic work one day per week.
• Assisting with minor procedures

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (preferred)
• LPN/RPN (preferred)
• Nursing (preferred)
• CPR Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person